Virginia Driver's Handbook, Section 6: License Types
The learner's permit, the driver's license, CDL, school bus and international licenses.
Summary written by MyPermitExam from the official handbook, April 2026. Not a copy of the handbook. Checked Oct 2026. Not affiliated with the DMV. Virginia Driver's Manual (DMV 39)
Key rules
- A regular driver's license covers vehicles under 26,001 pounds that do not need a CDL. p. 32
- An international driver's license is only a translation, not a license. p. 32